When Lt Col Malachowski applied to join the Air Force Thunderbirds, little did she know that there had never been a female Thunderbird pilot before. This story .
more at A graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, Lt. Col. Nicole Malachowski has flown the F-15E as a member of five different fighter .
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The very first female pilot to fly the US Air Force F-35 fighter aircraft. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is a family of single-seat, single-engine, all weather .